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CAISE
2006
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
IT Service Processes - State and Open Issues
- Extended Abstract of Industrial Talk IT services are an important means to achieve competitive advantages by creating new business models or by reducing costs. Furthermore, there...
Rainer Schmidt
AAAI
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Multiagent Graph Coloring: Pareto Efficiency, Fairness and Individual Rationality
We consider a multiagent extension of single-agent graph coloring. Multiple agents hold disjoint autonomous subgraphs of a global graph, and every color used by the agents in colo...
Yaad Blum, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
IFIP12
2007
13 years 10 months ago
A Multi-Agent Design for a Home Automation System dedicated to power management
This paper presents the principles of a Home Automation System dedicated to power management that adapts power consumption to available power ressources according to user comfort a...
Shadi Abras, Stéphane Ploix, Sylvie Pesty, ...
NETWORKING
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Cache Placement Optimization in Hierarchical Networks: Analysis and Performance Evaluation
Caching popular content in the Internet has been recognized as one of the effective solution to alleviate network congestion and accelerate user information access. Sharing and coo...
Wenzhong Li, Edward Chan, Yilin Wang, Daoxu Chen, ...
AAAI
2006
13 years 10 months ago
A New Approach to Distributed Task Assignment using Lagrangian Decomposition and Distributed Constraint Satisfaction
We present a new formulation of distributed task assignment, called Generalized Mutual Assignment Problem (GMAP), which is derived from an NP-hard combinatorial optimization probl...
Katsutoshi Hirayama